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#FAA809

#faa809 ≈ Orange

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#faa809 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 98.04% red, 65.88% green and 3.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 96.4% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 39.59°, with 96.02% saturation and 50.78% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orange (#ffa500), ΔE 1.89.

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Web safe#ff9900
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Relative luminance0.4835

Complementary

  1. #faa809
  2. #095bfa

Split complementary

  1. #faa809
  2. #09d3fa
  3. #2f09fa

Analogous

  1. #fa2f09
  2. #faa809
  3. #d3fa09

Triadic

  1. #faa809
  2. #09faa8
  3. #a809fa

Tetradic

  1. #faa809
  2. #5bfa09
  3. #095bfa
  4. #a809fa

Square

  1. #faa809
  2. #09fa2f
  3. #095bfa
  4. #fa09d3

Monochromatic

  1. #684502
  2. #b37704
  3. #faa809
  4. #fcc354
  5. #fddd9f

Shades

#faa809 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #faa809
  2. #e19708
  3. #c88607
  4. #af7606
  5. #966505
  6. #7d5405
  7. #644304
  8. #4b3203
  9. #322202
  10. #191101
  11. #000000

Tints

#faa809 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #faa809
  2. #fbb122
  3. #fbb93a
  4. #fcc253
  5. #fccb6b
  6. #fdd484
  7. #fddc9d
  8. #fee5b5
  9. #feeece
  10. #fff6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#faa809 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #faa809
  2. #eea415
  3. #e2a021
  4. #d59c2d
  5. #c99839
  6. #bd9445
  7. #b19050
  8. #a58c5c
  9. #988868
  10. #8c8474
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6b293 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8c116 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff938f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dcab00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e6b712 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ff9c72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-faa809 {
  color: #faa809;
}
Background
.bg-faa809 {
  background-color: #faa809;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-faa809 {
  border: 2px solid #faa809;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #faa809;
  --color-primary-rgb: 250 168 9;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 96% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-faa809 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #faa809, #d3fa09);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-faa809 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(250 168 9 / 0.35);
}

#ffa500 Orange ΔE 1.89 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 3.11 #ff9f00 Orange Peel ΔE 3.88 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 4.11 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 4.23 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.48 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.23 #0557f6 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Orange
#faa809  rgb(250, 168, 9)  hsl(40, 96%, 51%)  Orange
#095bfa  rgb(9, 91, 250)  hsl(220, 96%, 51%)  Ultramarine Blue
#09faa8  rgb(9, 250, 168)  hsl(160, 96%, 51%)  Medium Spring Green
#a809fa  rgb(168, 9, 250)  hsl(280, 96%, 51%)  Vivid Violet